Episode #21-19
5/8 Arlen and Koehler Harold Arlen was a major songwriter. First, though, he worked as a rehearsal pianist and turned a bit of fooling around into a hit when somebody heard it and introduced to a good but still largely underrated lyricist named Ted Koehler. They worked together through much of the thirties, two white guys writing for the Cotton Club during the Harlem Renaissance.
